Head of Hatchery Operations & Quality

Farmers Pride Inc; Fredericksburg (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmers Pride Inc in Fredericksburg, PA seeks a Director of Hatcheries to lead all hatchery operations, ensure hatchery performance, animal welfare, and compliance with safety and quality standards. You will align production with company goals and drive continuous improvement.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will develop strategies to improve hatchability, chick quality, productivity, and cost efficiency, manage budgets and teams, and foster accountability and engagement across the hatchery.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience managing complex hatchery operations.
• Experience developing and tracking KPIs for production and safety.
• Budgeting, labor planning, and cost-control capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of poultry production and biosecurity.

Responsibilities

• Lead all hatchery operations and align performance with company goals.
• Develop strategies to improve hatchability, chick quality, productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Establish, monitor, and achieve KPIs.
• Foster accountability, continuous improvement, and employee engagement.
• Partner with senior leadership for operational improvement and growth.

Skills

Leadership

KPIs

Budgeting

Operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Farmers Pride Inc in Fredericksburg, PA seeks a Director of Hatcheries to lead all hatchery operations, ensure hatchery performance, animal welfare, and compliance with safety and quality standards. You will align production with company goals and drive continuous improvement.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will develop strategies to improve hatchability, chick quality, productivity, and cost efficiency, manage budgets and teams, and foster accountability and engagement across the hatchery.